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Rite Aid Professional Strength

BENZOCAINE

Standard Dose
• use up to 4 times daily, or as directed by a dentist or doctor • children under 12 years of age should be supervised in the use of this product • children under 2 years of age: consult a dentist or doctor
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Directions to assure formation of long lasting film coating, dry affected area and apply medication undiluted with applicator.
Summary

Indications and usage Directions to assure formation of long lasting film coating, dry affected area and apply medication undiluted with applicator. allow a few seconds for coating to form. use up to 4 times daily, or as directed by a dentist or doctor. children 12 years of age should be supervised in the use of this product. children under 2 years of age:ask a dentist or doctor Dosage and administration • use up to 4 times daily, or as directed by a dentist or doctor • children under 12 years of age should be supervised in the use of this product • children under 2 years of age: consult a dentist or doctor Warnings and cautions For oral use only Allergy alert: do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or other “caine” anesthetics When using this product Do not use for more than 7 days unless told to do so by a dentist or doctor If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days; if irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens; or, if swelling, rash or fever develops, see your doctor or dentist promptly.

Do not exceed recommended dosage.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Directions to assure formation of long lasting film coating, dry affected area and apply medication undiluted with applicator. allow a few seconds for coating to form. use up to 4 times daily, or as directed by a dentist or doctor. children 12 years of age should be supervised in the use of this product. children under 2 years of age:ask a dentist or doctor Dosage and administration • use up to 4 times daily, or as directed by a dentist or doctor • children under 12 years of age should be supervised in the use of this product • children under 2 years of age: consult a dentist or doctor Warnings and cautions For oral use only Allergy alert: do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or other “caine” anesthetics When using this product Do not use for more than 7 days unless told to do so by a dentist or doctor If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days; if irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens; or, if swelling, rash or fever develops, see your doctor or dentist promptly. Do not exceed recommended dosage. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Monitoring

  • For oral use only Allergy alert: do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or other “caine” anesthetics When using this product Do not use for more than 7 days unless told to do so by a dentist or doctor If sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days; if irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens; or, if swelling, rash or fever develops, see your doctor or dentist promptly.
  • Do not exceed recommended dosage.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.
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